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From French community to Missouri town : Ste. Genevieve in the nineteenth century /

"Examines the historical circumstances, legal institutions, and popular customs of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri's oldest permanent settlement, to discuss how French and Spanish residents, German immigrants, and American settlers compromised on issues of education, religion, property laws, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stepenoff, Bonnie, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Examines the historical circumstances, legal institutions, and popular customs of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri's oldest permanent settlement, to discuss how French and Spanish residents, German immigrants, and American settlers compromised on issues of education, religion, property laws, and women's rights to achieve order and community before and after the Louisiana Purchase"--Provided by publisher
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 232 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-217) and index.
ISBN:9780826265654
0826265650